Samsung Galaxy S6 Or HTC One M9? Which One Will You Be Buying?

If you are an android lover then today was a significant day in the android calendar. While most android fans have to wait months and months for a new device to be launched, events like MWC bring the waiting between devices much closer with a number of announcements all coming out within a few days of each other. That said, today we saw the unveiling and release of two massive devices, the Samsung Galaxy S6 and the HTC One M9. While both of these devices have been expected for some time, the anticipation, rumors and speculation around both of them was massive. The question is though, which one has caught your attention more?

Now that the curtains have been lifted and the dust settled, which device are you leaning towards. The HTC One M9 was unveiled first toady and comes with a 5-inch 1080p LCD display, 3GB RAM and powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 processor. Additional features included 32GB internal storage, microSD card slot, a 20-megapixel rear camera, 4MP Ultra Pixel wide-lens front facing option, dual Boom Sound front-facing stereo speakers, and powered by a 2,840mAh battery. Although, the style has not changed as much as peoople might have been expecting, is that a bad thing?

In contrast, the Samsung Galaxy S6 comes with a 5.1-inch Super AMOLED 1440p display, 3GB RAM, and powered by Samsung's Exynos 7420 Octa-core processor. Additional features include 32GB, 64GB and 128GB memory variants (no microSD card), a 16-megapixel rear shooter, a 5-megapixel front-facing and powered by a 2,550mAh battery. Not to mention, the Galaxy S6 comes with Gorilla Glass on both the back and front of the device. In this respect, the design of the Galaxy S6 has changed quite a bit. Do you think for the better?

Given the choice, which is it to be? The Samsung Galaxy S6 or the HTC One M9? Or Neither?

John has been writing about and reviewing tech products since 2014 after making the transition from writing about and reviewing airlines. With a background in Psychology, John has a particular interest in the science and future of the industry. Besides adopting the Managing Editor role at AH John also covers much of the news surrounding audio and visual tech, including cord-cutting, the state of Pay-TV, and Android TV. Contact him at [email protected]